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| Born | (1882-10-26)26 October 1882 Coylton, South Ayrshire, Scotland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 16 October 1924(1924-10-16) (aged 41) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sports shooting | ||||||||||||||
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John Black (26 October 1882 – 16 October 1924) was a Canadian sports shooter. He was born in Coylton in South Ayrshire, Scotland. Competing for Canada, he won a silver medal in team clay pigeons at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. He also competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He died at Winnipeg General Hospital on 16 October 1924.
References
- "John Black". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 November 2012. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- "John Black". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
- "John H. Black, Eminent Local Sportsman, Dead". Winnipeg Tribune. 24 October 1924. p. 1. Retrieved 18 March 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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